The Name of the Pod

Synopsis: In which a war criminal long thought dead arrives on the station with a tantalizing offer of an immortality serum. The League of Unaligned Worlds wants her tried for her crimes, but the other civilizations trip over themselves racing to prove who can be the most ethically compromised. Then the Vorlons just unilaterally blow her up, so never mind.

An article from the excellent Lawfare Blog on what the US Code of Military Justice has to say w/r/t disobeying an unlawful order. This article specifically addresses using certain interrogation methods but is generally of interest to the discussion of what Sinclair should/could do when ordered by Senator Hidoshi to send Jha’dur along to Earth immediately: https://www.lawfareblog.com/can-us-service-members-disobey-order-waterboard-terrorist

Vicar Abbut’s role was apparently originally written for Gilbert Gottfried. That makes a lot of sense.